New York Chapter of BDPA to Host 4th Annual Cyber Security Awareness Event
Cyber Security Awareness Event Hosted in October 2012
New York, NY, October 09, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The New York Chapter of BDPA announced today that it will host its 4th Annual Cyber Security Awareness Event on Thursday, October 18, 2012 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, at UBS, 299 Park Ave, New York, NY.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a national public awareness campaign, throughout the month of October. The overarching theme for National Cyber Security Awareness Month is “Our Shared Responsibility.” The most serious economic and national security challenges we face are cyber threats. America's economic prosperity and competitiveness in the 21st Century depends on effective cyber security. Every Internet user has a role to play in securing cyberspace and ensuring the safety of themselves and their families online.
The Introduction will be delivered by Tyrone McKinney, Chief Technology Strategist and Co-founder JT Technical Enterprises, LTD., incorporating the event theme of "Every IT Professional is a Soldier in the War Against Cyber Threats."
The Panel Participants are as follows:
Anthony Dupree, Director of Global Network and Security Services, Elizabeth Arden Corporation
Rob Harper, Senior Information Security Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Michael Dunner, Cyber Security Consultant, Microsoft Cyber Security Team
Mustafa, Senior Consultant, Thoughtworks
Carol Anthony, Director of Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transit Authority
Tyrone McKinney, Panel Moderator, Chief Technology Strategist and Co-founder JT Technical Enterprises, LTD
For ticket purchase and for more information please visit http://itprosoldierwarvscyberthreats.eventbrite.com/#, email info@bdpa-ny.org, or call 212-802-5341.
About BDPA
BDPA was founded in 1975 by Earl A. Pace, Jr. and the late David Wimberley after the two met in Philadelphia to discuss their concerns about minorities in the data processing field. There was a lack of minorities in middle and upper management, low recruitment and poor preparation of minorities for these positions, and an overall lack of career mobility. Today, with more than 50 chapters, BDPA is a global member focused organization that serves the professional well-being of its stakeholders. BDPA remains committed to excellence and to providing a wide spectrum of resources to members, corporate sponsors, businesses, educational institutions and the community. The organization is a catalyst for professional growth and technical development for those in the IT industry. To learn more about BDPA, visit http://www.bdpa.org/.
About UBS
UBS draws on its 150-year heritage to serve private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. We combine our wealth management, investment banking and asset management businesses with our Swiss operations to deliver superior financial solutions.
UBS is present in all major financial centers worldwide. It has offices in over 50 countries, with about 37% of its employees working in the Americas, 37% in Switzerland, 16% in the rest of Europe and 10% in Asia Pacific. UBS employs about 65,000 people around the world and it’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a national public awareness campaign, throughout the month of October. The overarching theme for National Cyber Security Awareness Month is “Our Shared Responsibility.” The most serious economic and national security challenges we face are cyber threats. America's economic prosperity and competitiveness in the 21st Century depends on effective cyber security. Every Internet user has a role to play in securing cyberspace and ensuring the safety of themselves and their families online.
The Introduction will be delivered by Tyrone McKinney, Chief Technology Strategist and Co-founder JT Technical Enterprises, LTD., incorporating the event theme of "Every IT Professional is a Soldier in the War Against Cyber Threats."
The Panel Participants are as follows:
Anthony Dupree, Director of Global Network and Security Services, Elizabeth Arden Corporation
Rob Harper, Senior Information Security Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Michael Dunner, Cyber Security Consultant, Microsoft Cyber Security Team
Mustafa, Senior Consultant, Thoughtworks
Carol Anthony, Director of Enterprise Security, Metropolitan Transit Authority
Tyrone McKinney, Panel Moderator, Chief Technology Strategist and Co-founder JT Technical Enterprises, LTD
For ticket purchase and for more information please visit http://itprosoldierwarvscyberthreats.eventbrite.com/#, email info@bdpa-ny.org, or call 212-802-5341.
About BDPA
BDPA was founded in 1975 by Earl A. Pace, Jr. and the late David Wimberley after the two met in Philadelphia to discuss their concerns about minorities in the data processing field. There was a lack of minorities in middle and upper management, low recruitment and poor preparation of minorities for these positions, and an overall lack of career mobility. Today, with more than 50 chapters, BDPA is a global member focused organization that serves the professional well-being of its stakeholders. BDPA remains committed to excellence and to providing a wide spectrum of resources to members, corporate sponsors, businesses, educational institutions and the community. The organization is a catalyst for professional growth and technical development for those in the IT industry. To learn more about BDPA, visit http://www.bdpa.org/.
About UBS
UBS draws on its 150-year heritage to serve private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. We combine our wealth management, investment banking and asset management businesses with our Swiss operations to deliver superior financial solutions.
UBS is present in all major financial centers worldwide. It has offices in over 50 countries, with about 37% of its employees working in the Americas, 37% in Switzerland, 16% in the rest of Europe and 10% in Asia Pacific. UBS employs about 65,000 people around the world and it’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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BDPA New York
Jasmine Crosby-Miller
(212) 802-5341
www.bdpa-ny.org
Jasmine Crosby-Miller
(212) 802-5341
www.bdpa-ny.org
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